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No user data is collected by the website in this regard. Cookies are not used to transmit personal information or for user-tracking purposes.
The cookies used by the medcare.it website are as follows:
This cookie is used to determine whether a user has accepted the use of different categories of cookies on the website. It is a permanent cookie and is deleted if the user changes their cookie settings.
These cookies are used by Google Analytics to monitor how users interact with the website. All stored data is anonymous and cannot be linked to an individual user.
No sensitive user data is stored. Only information relating to how the website is used is collected in order to improve the service provided.
Technical cookies used to access certain sections of the website.
Total or Partial Disabling of Cookies
Users may decide whether to accept cookies by adjusting their browser settings.
Disabling technical cookies, either fully or partially, may affect the functionality of website areas reserved for registered users.
However, public content can still be accessed even if cookies are completely disabled.
Disabling third-party cookies does not affect website navigation.
Cookie settings may be configured individually for different websites and web applications. Most major browsers allow users to apply different settings to first-party and third-party cookies.
Below are instructions for disabling cookies in some commonly used browsers.
Open Firefox.
Press the “Alt” key on your keyboard.
In the toolbar at the top of the browser, select “Tools” and then “Options”.
Select the “Privacy” tab.
Go to “History Settings” and select “Use custom settings for history”. Uncheck “Accept cookies from websites” and save your preferences.
Open Internet Explorer.
Click the “Tools” button and then select “Internet Options”.
Select the “Privacy” tab and move the slider to the desired privacy level. Move it upward to block all cookies or downward to allow all cookies.
Click “OK”.
Open Google Chrome.
Click the “Tools” icon.
Select “Settings” and then “Advanced Settings”.
Under “Privacy”, select “Content Settings”.
In the “Cookies” section, cookies can be disabled and the preferences saved.
Open Safari.
Select “Preferences” from the toolbar, then select the “Security” panel in the dialog box that appears.
In the “Accept Cookies” section, you can specify whether and when Safari should save cookies from websites. For further information, click the Help button marked with a question mark.
For more information about the cookies stored on your computer, click “Show Cookies”.